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“Matthew Klingle’s pioneering work on diabetes uncovers the complex factors that lead to the disease—and offers a way forward ...
Shakespeare maintained a wide-ranging interest in different forms of “natural philosophy,” which combined what we now call science, philosophy, and religion. Drawing on the history of science, the ...
Mbugua, who will join Bowdoin on August 1, 2025, comes to Bowdoin from New York University Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, where he has been associate vice chancellor since March 2021. In that ...
What drew you to your work in science and science communications? I have always loved science, so I thought I would go into academic research in geoscience. But during my PhD program at MIT, I ...
Direct Plagiarism Direct plagiarism is the word-for-word transcription of a section of someone else’s work, without attribution and without quotation marks. The deliberate plagiarism of someone else's ...
Erected in 81 CE, this arch memorializes the emperor Titus’ military success against the Jews and the Roman capture of Jerusalem in 70 CE. The subsequent triumphal procession consisted of the Senate, ...
In 1966, the Bowdoin College Museum of Art presented an exhibition of photographs by John McKee, then a Romance Languages instructor at the College with an interest in photography. Titled As Maine ...
Save the Date: Course registration for incoming first-year students will open at 10:00 a.m. EDT on August 7, 2025. We encourage you to explore the curriculum and review our advice and guidelines on ...
Beginning July 2025, Bowdoin will go live with Workday for Student Financials. Students who receive financial support from others should take action now to set them up for access to billing in Workday ...
In a study published earlier this year, Assistant Professor of Economics Martin Abel found employers are less likely to call back job applicants with Black-sounding names when presented with identical ...
Last summer, a curriculum committee of faculty, and staff, and students crafted a defense of the humanities to emphasize for young people that these subjects are invaluable in today’s tech-centric ...
The Hastings Initiative for AI and Humanity will be a step forward in Bowdoin’s growing engagement in this breakthrough technology, and ensure that students graduate well prepared to lead in a world ...